Bajaj Pulsar 180 (2014)

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The Bajaj Pulsar 180 DTS-i is a motorcycle model from 2014 with a four-stroke, single-cylinder, SOHC engine with a capacity of 178.6cc. It has a compression ratio of 9.5:1, is air-cooled, and is lubricated with a wet sump and forced system. The ignition is a digital twin spark and there are two spark plugs per cylinder. It can be started with both electric and kick-start systems. The maximum power it can reach is 12 kW or 22.8 hp at 8500 rpm and the maximum torque is 14.2 Nm or 10.5 lb-ft at 6500 rpm. The transmission has five speeds with a final chain drive. The frame is a double cradle and the front suspension has telescopic forks, while the rear suspension has a triple rate spring with a gas-assisted Nitrox shock absorber. The wheels are alloy with 6-spokes and the front brake is a single 260 mm disc while the rear brake is a drum of 130 mm. The fuel capacity is 15 liters or 4.0 US gallons with an average consumption of 2.2 L/100 km or 106 US mpg. Its braking distance is 18 m or 59 ft from 60 km/h or 37 mph and it can accelerate from 0 to 60 km/h or 37 mph in 4.8 seconds. The highest speed it can reach is 122 km/h or 75.8 mph. Colour options include ebony black, pearl metallic white, sapphire blue, and cocktail wine red.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Bajaj Pulsar 180 DTS-i

Year: 2014


Engine: Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valves
Capacity: 178.6 cc / 10.9 cu in
Bore x Stroke: 63.5 x 56.4 mm
Compression Ratio: 9.5:1
Cooling System: Air cooled
Lubrication: Wet sump, forced
Exhaust: Single, stainless steel, Bajaj ETEC
Induction: UCSL Mikuni BS29 side draught carburetor
Ignition: Digital twin spark
Battery: 12V, full DC
Spark Plug: 2 per cylinder
Starting: Electric & Kick start
Max Power: 12 kW / 22.8 hp @ 8500 rpm
Max Torque: 14.2 Nm / 1.45 kg-fm / 10.5 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm
Clutch: Wet, multiplate

Transmission: 5 Speed
Final Drive: Chain
Frame: Double cradle
Front Suspension: Telescopic forks with anti-stiction bushes
Rear Suspension: Triple rate spring, 5-way adjustable, gas assisted Nitrox Shock Absorber
Wheels: Alloy, 6-spoke
Front Brakes: Single 260 mm disc
Rear Brakes: Drum, 130 mm
Front Tyre: 90/90-17
Rear Tyre: 120/80-17
Dimensions: Length: 2035 mm / 80.1 in Width: 765 mm / 30.1 in Height: 1115 mm / 43.9 in
Wheelbase: 1345 mm / 52.9 in
Ground Clearance: 165 mm / 6.5 in
Seat Height: 790 mm / 31.1 in
Kerb Weight: 145 kg / 320 lb
Fuel Capacity: 15 Litres / 4.0 US gal
Fuel Reserve: 3.2 L / 0.85 US gal
Average Consumption: 2.2 L/100 km / 45 km/l / 106 US mpg
Braking: 60 km/h / 37 mph – 0: 18 m / 59 ft
Acc: 0 – 60 km/h / 37 mph: 4.8 sec

Top Speed: 122 km/h / 75.8 mph
Colours: Ebony black, Pearl metallic white, Sapphire blue, Cocktail wine red

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